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All tagged creativity
Celebratory Mud Cake
At First Steps in Nature we just love to create a Muddy Cake in celebration of a birthday…or just because the day is fun and the mud inspires us. But this activity is about a whole lot more than just fun, muddy play…
Bubble rapt
Explore some cheap & easy printing fun with throwaway materials.
Make It Up!
How to add a bit of playfulness into your singing at home
Easy invisible ink
Make magic with some simple kitchen ingredients.
Turning over a new leaf
Let Autumn inspire you with some more crafty ideas.
Repurposing Household Objects for Play: Cardboard Boxes by Sally Brown
Our Guest Blogger, Sally Brown, brings to life the joy of the ubiquitous cardboard box
Sunny fun
Sunshiney ideas for bright Spring days
Playing at cupcakes
The simplest ideas can spark the sweetest creative play.
Spiky, but sweet
Let nature inspire some easy crafting
Outdoor adventures part two - how to choose a location
The location of an outdoor adventure can be a pivotal part of its success! Here are some ideas for how to choose a location that will suit your family and your adventure.
Not-so-mellow yellows
Looking for some creative ideas… Spring has sprinkled inspo all around your neighbourhood..
Paper pizzas with the lot
Watch little fingers get busy with some pretend cooking.
Arty chit-chatting
Kid’s art is magic. Use it as a starting point for some interesting chats.
Petal power
Look to your backyard for some crafty art materials.
Crafty animal antics
Cheery and cheap animals made from recycled tubes… get crafty with your kids.
Catching Olympic fever
If your kids have caught it, it may be time to get crafty.
Is something fishy going on at your place?
When days seem long, go fishing with the kids…
Treasures & crowns
The gifts of Autumn can inspire some unique seasonal creativity.
Paper pizzas & cardboard cookers
Sometimes imaginary play just unfolds, sometimes it needs a spark. Paper pizzas are fun and full of choice.